CO129-499-4 Canton situation- governor's despatches 18-3-1927 - 22-4-1927 — Page 131

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French Labour Representative, "We propertyless

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Classes will oppose any foreign intervention with China".

They said this to us not merely out of friendship

have personally assumed responsibility for their promise;

wherefore our Chinese peasants, workmen, merchants,

students and soldiers will brace up their courage to

fight against Imperialism hand in hand with all workmen

in the world. We will organise with the Labour Repre-

sentatives who have come to China in International Armed

Alliance and make preparations to fight the final battle with the Imperialists and over-thow them, so asto secure

emancipation of the whole world.

Telegram to the President of the ecutive

Comittee of the 3rd Internationale.

Our alliance with you is known to everybody.

We know for certain that no complete success can be

secured by the propertiess classes among the various progressive Powers until the anti-Imperialist oppressed

races have succeeded in their movement for freedom.

Therefore the propertyless classes among the various

progressive powers must help us in our movement. The

British Imperialists together with other Imperialists

have now sent troops to China with a view to suppressing

us, and we must beg that you will do all within your power to get those troops withdrawn.

Telegram to all people in the world.

of late our Chinese Revolution has developed

at full speed. The Imperialists, in order to maintain their control of China, are doing their utmost to suppress us. The Chinese Revolution is a part of the world revel- tion, and the success of the Chinese revolution means the

success of the World Revolution. In order to accomplish the Chinese Revolution, the help of the World Revolution-

aries is needed. Formerly the Imperialists only sent